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baitfish Definition

☆ bait·fish (bāt′fis̸h′)

noun pl. -·fish′, -·fish′es

any of various small fishes used commonly as bait in fishing

baitfish Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • chase: Just chasing a baitfish or lure must require huge energy.

Modifies a noun

  • industry: The document is produced for Olkahoma, but is applicable to most baitfish production industries.

Noun used with modifier

  • silver: Yellowtail barracuda feed on silver baitfish and teeny-striped nudibranchs live on the rocks.

Browse dictionary entries near baitfish

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  7. ‹ Baily's beads
  8. ‹ bailsman
  9. ‹ bailout
  10. ‹ bailor
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